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Snowboarding

By: Zachary Wong Snowboarding Outline What is Snowboarding ……………………..3 Snowboarding Basics ……………………….4 Snowboarding Internationally ……………5 Best Places to Snowboard ………………...6 Why I Love Snowboarding………………....7 Snowboarding and Me ……..……………...8 Summary ………………………………………..9

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Snowboarding

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  1. By: Zachary Wong Snowboarding Snowboarding

  2. Outline • What is Snowboarding ……………………..3 • Snowboarding Basics ……………………….4 • Snowboarding Internationally ……………5 • Best Places to Snowboard ………………...6 • Why I Love Snowboarding………………....7 • Snowboarding and Me ……..……………...8 • Summary ………………………………………..9 • Contact Information …………………………10 Snowboarding

  3. What is Snowboarding? • A great winter sport done in regions with snow • Combines Skateboarding and Surfing techniques and physics • Fastest growing winter sport Snowboarding

  4. Snowboarding Basics • Snowboard consist of an almost symmetrical board with a definite nose and tail • The rim of the board is lined with a metal blade • Bindings hold the rider to the board • Control is determined mostly by the back foot Snowboarding

  5. Snowboarding Internationally • Adopted by many countries • The U.S., Japan, and Europe lead the snowboarding movement • Recently included as an Olympic sport in 1999 (Wikipedia.org) DON’T TRY THIS AT HOME! Snowboarding

  6. Best Places to Snowboard BEST! Snowboarding

  7. Why I Love Snowboarding • Snowboarding requires travel • It is a unique skill that not many people from Hawaii have • Snow is Great! Snowboarding

  8. Snowboarding and Me • Fun and danger factor attracted me to it • I have been snowboarding at least once a year for about 5 years • There are no snowboarding clubs in Hawaii • Free-falling – Snowboarding’s best aspect • Price is worst aspect Snowboarding

  9. Summary • What is Snowboarding • Snowboarding Basics • Snowboarding Internationally • Best Places to Snowboard • Why I Love Snowboarding • Snowboarding and Me Snowboarding

  10. Contact Information THANK YOU Zachary Wong E-mail: Zkwong@hawaii.edu Phone: (808) 391-1066 Snowboarding

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